Biological Activity of Vegetal Extracts Containing Phenols on Plant Metabolism

The influence of vegetal extracts derived from red grape, blueberry fruits and hawthorn leaves on Zea mays L. plant growth and the activity of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL), a key enzyme of the phenylpropanoid pathway, was investigated in laboratory experiments. The extracts were characterized u...

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Main Authors: Andrea Ertani, Diego Pizzeghello, Ornella Francioso, Anna Tinti, Serenella Nardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/2/205